expire key ttl

Set the time left to live in seconds, only for keys of KV type.

Parameters

• key -
• ttl - number of seconds to live.

Return Value

If the key exists and ttl is set, return 1, otherwise return 0.

Example

ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888> set a 123
ok
(0.000 sec)
ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888> expire a 3
1
(0.000 sec)
ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888> get a
123
(0.000 sec)
# wait for seconds
ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888> get a
not_found
(0.000 sec)
ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888> expire a 3
0
(0.000 sec)
ssdb 127.0.0.1:8888>